Abbott, Megan E., 1971-

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Abbott, Megan E., 1971-

Name

Abbott, Megan E.

Description

Megan Abbott writes thoughtful literary fiction that combines elements of psychological suspense, noir, and mystery. Her female protagonists often face unusual or frightening situations, discovering reserves of strength as the narrative unfolds. Abbott also explores the unspoken eroticism of female friendship and how it evolves in the face of crime and death. These character-focused works evoke a strong sense of place as well, whether they're set in Hollywood or a faceless, innocuous suburb. She imbues her settings with a faintly ominous tone that belies the rot underneath the shine. Start with: The End of Everything

Megan Abbott writes thoughtful literary fiction that combines elements of psychological suspense, noir, and mystery. Her female protagonists often face unusual or frightening situations, discovering reserves of strength as the narrative unfolds. Abbott also explores the unspoken eroticism of female friendship and how it evolves in the face of crime and death. These character-focused works evoke a strong sense of place as well, whether they're set in Hollywood or a faceless, innocuous suburb. She imbues her settings with a faintly ominous tone that belies the rot underneath the shine. Start with: The End of Everything